On Feb 3, 2014, at 11:15 AM, Xuefu Zhang <xzh...@cloudera.com> wrote:

> I'm thinking if it makes more sense to fork sqlline
> directly into Apache. upon its completion, Hive gets rid of its copy of
> sqlline and creates a dependency on the forked sqlline instead. I guess
> this is a top-down approach and the benefits are immediate across multiple
> projects.

You’re basically suggesting that I do step 3 before 1 and 2. It makes sense, 
because it reduces risk.

I have logged https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6361 with an updated 
proposal.

Julian

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